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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, recap SLU Men's A-10 Round 1 and Round 2 matches with HC Kevin Kalish, chat about the 2026 CITY schedule release, catch up on MLS playoffs, and a whole lot more!

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Oh When the Bills, Go Marching In!

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, recap SLU Men's A-10 Tournament Title, weigh in on Josh Yaro's new contract, break down the MLS schedule/table format changes for 2027, and bring on data analyst, Mike Sinnott (@ChatCityTactics), to audit St. Louis CITY SC's 2026 roster!

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CITY Audit: Assets, Liabilities & Klauss-ifieds

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, recap Corey Wray's first press conference as Sporting Director for St. Louis CITY SC, provide updates on SLU Men's and Women's journeys in the A-10 postseason tournaments, discuss the potential MLS calendar and format changes + MLS Cup playoffs so far, and highlight the USMNT's upcoming November friendlies and roster!

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Winter Is Coming

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, recap St. Louis CITY SC's 2025 season, comparing their predictions and superlatives against what actually transpired. In addition, they discuss Corey Wray's appointment as Sporting Director, MLS Awards, updates on the MLS Cup playoffs, and the upcoming A-10 tournament games in STL for both SLU men's and women's programs!

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2025 CITY Season Review

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, break down the hiring of St. Louis CITY SC's new Sporting Director, Corey Wray! The gentlemen discuss his background, his upbringing in MLS from intern to Assistant GM, his involvement in peak eras for two incredible teams, what he brings CITY, and what his immediate priorities should be in the first 90 days!

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Corey's Wray-n To Begin as CITY's New Sporting Director

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, break down St. Louis CITY SC's contract options announcements for 2026, the state of the team, and tons more!

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It’s Gettin’ Hot In Here

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Ball Watching host, Jake Koenig, debriefs and breaks down all the recent CITY drama, including 2026 player options, Diego and Hack's roles, the sporting director search, and the club's communications with fans.

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Crazy Times We're Living In

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, break down St. Louis CITY SC's 2-2 draw at home vs. Real Salt Lake!

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A Real Washout

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, preview St. Louis CITY SC's final match of the 2025 campaign against Real Salt Lake!

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Winner Take All?

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Ball Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, break down St. Louis CITY SC's 3-1 on the road vs. Austin FC!



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Seoul Juice is the official drink of Ball Watching and made with three clean simple ingredients: water, organic lemon juice, and Korean pear juice. Get yours at Dierbergs, Sams Club, or online at seouljuice.com [https://seouljuice.com/]. Use code "BALLWATCHING" at checkout for 20% off all online orders!

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